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Date: | Tue, 20 Jun 1995 09:20:09 -0400 |
From: | kagel AT quasar DOT bloomberg DOT com |
To: | jips AT sol DOT unizar DOT es |
Cc: | djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu |
Subject: | Re: Counting Memory Problem |
Reply-To: | kagel AT ts1 DOT bloomberg DOT com |
Malloc allocates memory from DOS and virtual memory in 4K pages and then manages the user sized blocks you allocate within these pages. When you free you are only returning blocks withing pages to the malloc free pool not to DPMI.
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